CIA Director Confirms Crypto Projects

Name: CIA Director Confirms Crypto Projects
Uploaded: 2021-12-10T01:47:46Z
Duration: 6 min 383 s
Description: At Monday’s Wall Street Journal CEO Council Summit, Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) Director William Burns confirmed the agency has “set in motion several different projects focused on cryptocurrency.” “The Hash” hosts discuss the industry and regulatory implications for the CIA diving into the digital asset space amid burgeoning questions about its involvement in ransomware.

Dec 10, 2021

At Monday’s Wall Street Journal CEO Council Summit, Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) Director William Burns confirmed the agency has “set in motion several different projects focused on cryptocurrency.”

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